Abstract:Background
Alendronate (ALN) has direct action on bone metabolism, increasing osteogenesis and decreasing bone resorption. The study rated the effect of ALN on femoral fracture repair and the effect of different doses of the drug on the liver and kidneys.
Methods
Wistar rats were divided into groups: A1 (ALN 1 mg/kg), A2 (ALN 3 mg/kg), and C (saline solution). The drug/solution was applied intraperitoneally three times a week after femoral fracture until euthanasia 45 days later.
Results
Liver analysis fro… Show more
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